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- Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...cia]] or [[Portugal]] among others. He was an [[explorer]] and [[trade]]r who crossed the [[Atlantic O...
3: ...etting stuck in windless regions. Although his explorations were not the first to reach the Americas,...
5: ...t]]''', one of the most consistent is the first exploration (before 1472) of two, led by [[João Vaz C...
7: Columbus landed in the [[Bahamas]] and later explored much of the [[Caribbean]], including the isle...
11: ...]]. Others honour him for the massive boost his explorations gave to Western expansion and culture. [[... - Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
10: ...], but Elizabeth insisted on marriage, which took place secretly (from the public but not from their f...
12: ...and lucrative opportunities; in [[1480]], for example, when Elizabeth's obscure brother-in-law Sir Ant...
20: ...Henry VII of England|Henry VII]]), if he could supplant Richard. Following Henry's accession in [[148...
28: * Mary Plantagenet (1467-1482), buried in [[St. George's Ch...
29: * Cecily Plantagenet (1469-1507), Viscountess Welles - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
281: *[[John Singleton Copley]] ([[1737]]-[[1815]])
290: *[[Francesco del Cossa]] (c[[1435]]-c[[1477]])
467: *[[Giorgione]] (ca.[[1477]]-[[1510]])
616: *[[Leon Kaplinski]] ([[1826]]-[[1873]]) - Michel de Montaigne (5245 bytes)
6: ...a herring merchant and had bought the estate in [[1477]]. His father was a soldier in Italy for a time,...
8: ...enne de la Boétie]] whose death in 1563 deeply influenced Montaigne.
20: ...derating between Catholics and Protestants. The [[plague]] broke out in Bordeaux toward the end of his...
37: ...ue freedom. In education, he favored concrete examples and experience over the teaching of abstract kn...
40: Among the thinkers exploring similar ideas, one can mention [[Erasmus]], ... - Venice (22017 bytes)
10: ...lpine]] trade routes, and partly to ensure the supply of mainland [[wheat]], on which the city depende...
12: ...ian ships could efficiently transport the men, supplies, and (especially) war horses.
14: ...period and politics and the military were kept completely separate. War was regarded as a continuation...
20: Though the people of Venice generally remained orthodox [[Roman Ca...
31: ...n groups. As weapons became more expensive and complex to operate, professional soldiers were assigned... - Hank Aaron (72330 bytes)
1: ...ne [[MLB Most Valuable Player award|Most Valuable Player]] in 1957, three [[Gold Glove Award|Gold Glov...
4: ...tended school. In [[Central High School]], Aaron played [[shortstop]] and [[third base]] and was an o...
6: ...is abilities to the scouts there. He then started playing with the semi-pro [[Mobile Black Bears]] for...
8: ...ion [[Indianapolis Clowns]] after the Black Bears played an exhibition against the Clowns the previous...
12: ...erage (.362) to become the league's Most Valuable Player. One writer said, "Henry Aaron led the league... - Atlas (cartography) (4308 bytes)
9: ...e first edition was published in [[Bologna]] in [[1477]] and was illustrated with a set of 27 maps, thou...
23: ...he [[Museo Archeologico Nazionale Napoli]] in [[Naples, Italy]]. This figure is frequently found on th...
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